7 Chichester Close, Basildon, SS14 3QR
About 7 Chichester Close
7 Chichester Close is a mid-terrace house in Basildon (SS14 3QR). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2025); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 107 m² it's 20.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 6 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 July 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
7 Chichester Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
7 Chichester Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£313,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS14 3QR: £146,000 (2022–2007).
Nearby sales in SS14 3QR
Versus other Chichester Close homes
On epc rating, 7 Chichester Close runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
42 (E)
Street avg 69 (C)
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 87 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
319/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Hereford Walk — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
The Basildon Lower Academy. 21 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.4dB







